Re: Brake Trouble! UPDATE!

[Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>]

  "May" is the operative word.  A locked-up wheel isn't going to stop 
sooner  than a wheel that has some adhesion to the road.  ABS attempts 
to keep all the tires stuck to the road surface under heavy braking.

   CR



Max Heim wrote:
> ABS monitors each wheel independently, applying braking as needed to keep
> each wheel from lockup. That is why it may increase stopping distance,
> compared to say, an expert driver locking up a wheel but countersteering.